Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mavericks today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mavericks at 5PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Mavericks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 541 | 534 | 439 | 326 | 376 | 371 | 447 | 447 | 367 | 358 | 326 | 220 | 217 | 217 | 214 | 214 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 134 | 131 | 120 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:20PM1.58m | 00:09AM1.59m | 12:47PM1.65m | 00:59AM1.47m | 1:17PM1.70m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:52AM0.11m | 6:10PM0.47m | 6:22AM0.23m | 6:53PM0.37m | 6:55AM0.37m | 7:41PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 111 | 157 | 439 | 326 | 234 | 302 | 270 | 256 | 214 | 181 | 151 | 168 | 172 | 196 | 196 | 202 | 176 | 172 | 130 | 99 | 73 | 55 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 541 | 534 | 6 | 6 | 376 | 371 | 447 | 447 | 367 | 358 | 326 | 220 | 217 | 217 | 214 | 214 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 134 | 131 | 120 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 34 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | NW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 153 | 172 | — | — | 358 | 347 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 35 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 63 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 39 | 46 | 52 | 63 | 71 | 431 | 74 | 76 | 48 |
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